I've been looking at various PerfMon metrics on one of our client's SQL Server instances trying to get a good gauge of where our database (or server) could use improvements.
One measure that has me ...

We are currently on SQL Server 2005, with a plan to move to SQL 2012. To make this move we have to test new database drivers for the application (Java). We performed 2 load tests using the 2 different ...

Is the "Buffer Manager: Page writes/sec" (* 8 KBytes) a good indicator of how much bandwidth will be used to replicate all databases via Availability Groups?
If not, why are these not equivalent? Is ...

I've been arguing with a DBA and a couple hardware guys about performance issues on our SQL server. Normally everything is fine, however over the past few weeks we have been having huge lag spikes in ...

I am trying to create a new SQL server agent alert to capture "SQLServer:General Statistics|Processes Blocked||>|5' but it looks like alert creation GUI is not able to see any perfmon counters as in ...